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Building Maintenance Technician

Foreside Management, Portland, ME, United States


We’re looking for a hardworking maintenance technician to join our team! You’ll make sure our facilities are operating efficiently, regularly inspect our building for any damage, and conduct routine maintenance on our equipment to keep it running smoothly. The ideal person for this job is a reliable team player and a problem solver who has some prior maintenance experience. If you’re looking for a job at a fast‑growing company that really values its employees, reach out to us today!

Responsibilities

Develop and execute preventative maintenance measures to keep our equipment operating efficiently and prevent any safety risks

Examine building windows, walls, and doors for damage and perform repairs when needed

Perform routine maintenance on equipment and systems such as plumbing fixtures, HVAC units, and electrical wiring to ensure optimal performance and make any repairs

Take additional maintenance requests as assigned

Make records of when any equipment was serviced and repairs were made

Performs a wide variety of general and semi‑skilled tasks such as carpentry, flooring, gutters, painting, drywall, light plumbing, and light electrical

Ensures all repairs and services are completed correctly and on schedule

Demonstrates superior customer service

Ability to identify, diagnose, and fix a variety of maintenance issues and notify management when a licensed professional is needed

Loading and unloading building materials and tools

Being compliant with all health and safety regulations

Following instructions and completing work orders online

Qualifications

Knowledge of heating and air conditioning units, plumbing systems, and electrical systems

Advanced understanding of maintenance equipment, procedures, and techniques

Has a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent

Over 2 years of maintenance experience

Needs to have availability to respond on nights and weekends to on‑call maintenance requests

2 years of experience in repairs and maintenance preferred

Skilled in maintenance activities such as carpentry, flooring, gutters, painting, drywall, light plumbing, and light electrical

Ability to work independently and with other team members

Ability to diagnose and resolve maintenance issues

Desire to provide excellent customer service

A sense of pride in your work

Ability to communicate well with people

Clean driving record and valid driver’s license

Physical requirements include a frequent need to lift and carry heavy objects

Part of the on‑call rotation

Must have own tools

Compensation
$25 - $30 hourly

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